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MassDOT Announces Longfellow Lane Closure

MassDOT will close a single lane on the inbound roadway of the Longfellow Bridge overnight through Friday, August 10, from 9:00 p.m. each night to 5:00 a.m. the following morning. The lane closures are to allow the contractor to complete assorted tasks in preparation for substantial completion. The inbound roadway consists of two lanes and one lane will be maintained for travel at all times.

Storrow Drive East & Westbound Lane Closures

MassDOT will implement overnight lane closures on Storrow Drive east and westbound in the vicinity of the Longfellow Bridge through Friday, August 10. Single lane closures will begin at 9:00 PM and double lane closures will be from 11:00 p.m. each night to 5:00 a.m. the following morning. The roadway in this area consists of three lanes in each direction. A minimum of one lane will be maintained for travel at all times. WSC will make every effort to minimize noise and traffic impacts during the overnight work hours.

For more information on the project, visit the website at www.mass.gov/massdot/longfellowbridge. View construction progress photos on MassDOT’s Longfellow Bridge Flickr Album. For questions or to report issues related to construction, please call the project hotline at 617-519-9892 or email [email protected]

MassDOT encourages drivers to avoid the area and seek alternate routes to minimize delays. Those traveling through the area should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution. The schedule for this major infrastructure project is weather dependent and subject to change without notice.